Call for Paper - International Workshop on New Advances of Web Server and Proxy Technologies

International Workshop on
New Advances of Web Server and Proxy Technologies

in Conjunction with IEEE ICDCS 2003

http://www.cse.msu.edu/icdcs

Providence, Rhode Island, USA, May 19, 2003

With the explosive growth of web-based services and web-related traffic in the Internet, a great amount of research has been focused on the development of new structures and new technologies of web servers and proxies to improve the ever- increasing performance demands of web servers and to alleviate the worsening traffic congestions in the Internet. This workshop is dedicated to researchers and practitioners to present the latest results and experience of their research and system development.

TOPIC OF INTEREST include, but not limited to:

Fault tolerance and load balancing of web servers

Distributed and parallel processing of web servers

Clustering of web servers

Web caching and proxying

Content Distribution Networks (CDN)

Web caching for streaming media

Optimal placement of mirrored web servers & proxies

Performance analysis of web servers and proxies

Web searching techniques

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Manuscripts should be limited to 20 pages. Please submit full papers (not previously published or submitted elsewhere for publication) to the Workshop Chair electronically (PDF, Postscript, or MS Word). Please also send a separate email with Authors' Names, Addresses, Fax numbers, and Title of the Paper.

PROCEEDINGS

The workshop proceedings will be published by:

IEEE Computer Society Press

IMPORTANT DEADLINES

Manuscript Due: (Extended Due Date:)

Acceptance Notification:

Camera Ready:

10 ~~Nov 2002~~ 16 Nov 2002

10 Jan 2003

10 Feb 2003

WORKSHOP ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Prof Samuel Chanson Department of Computer Science, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology email: chanson@cs.ust.hk		Dr. Yuval Shavitt Department of Electrical Engineering-Systems, Tel Aviv University, Israel email: shavitt@eng.tau.ac.il
Prof Dingzhu Du Department of Computer Science, University of Minnesota email: dzd@cs.umn.edu		Prof Chengzheng Sun School of Computing & Information Technology, Griffith University, Australia email: C.Sun@cit.gu.edu.au

WORKSHOP CHAIR

Dr Xiaohua Jia
Department. of Computer Science,
City University of Hong Kong
email: jia@cs.cityu.edu.hk

Sponsored by the IEEE Computer
Society Technical Committee on
Distributed Processing

For further information, please contact: Dr. Xiaohua Jia at jia@cs.cityu.edu.hk or
visit the ICDCS 2003 web site at http://www.cse.msu.edu/icdcs